northern snakehead

noun

A fish of species Channa argus, native to Russia, China and Korea; considered to be invasive in the United States.

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Meanings

nounnorthern snakehead (plural northern snakeheads)

plural northern snakeheads

  1. A fish of species Channa argus, native to Russia, China and Korea; considered to be invasive in the United States.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 烏鱧 /乌鳢
  • 烏鱧 /乌鳢 (wūlǐ)Channa argus
Korean 가물치
  • 가물치 (gamulchi)Channa argus
Polish żmijogłów plamisty
  • żmijogłów plamistyChanna argus
Russian змееголо́в
  • змееголо́в (zmejegolóv)Channa argus
Spanish pez cabeza de serpiente del norte
  • pez cabeza de serpiente del norteChanna argus
Swedish nordlig ormhuvudsfisk
  • nordlig ormhuvudsfiskChanna argus
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APA

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MLA

“northern snakehead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20snakehead. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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